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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,709.73, 7,066.49 and 2,339.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,709.73, 7,066.49 and 2,339.67 is: 3,510.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,709.73 : 7,066.49 = 2,339.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,709.73/7,066.49 = 2,339.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,709.73x = 7,066.49 × 2,339.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,709.73x = 16,533,242.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,533,242.96/4,709.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510.44

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